Comax Flavors opens two new facilities in China

Comax Flavors announced the opening of two new facilities in China: On is a R&D Innovation Centre in Shanghai and the other a flavour manufacturing facility in Huaibei City, Anhui Province.

Comax’s Shanghai R&D Innovation Center is a 434 M2 facility equipped with state-of-the-art research labs for flavour creation, application and innovation. This facility opened on November 1, 2018 and houses Comax’s administration, sales and customer service teams. Strategically located in Shanghai, this facility is committed to better serve Comax’s Chinese and Asian Pacific regional customers.

“Innovation is an integral part of Comax’s new global growth strategy. We are actively pursuing new opportunities to strengthen our international R&D activities and the opening of the Shanghai innovation center and manufacturing facility is a significant contribution to these efforts. The Shanghai innovation centre connects top-notch local talent with our key local and regional customers,” states Eric Junwu Xi, Ph.D., General Manager, Comax Shanghai, in a press release.

Comax’s Huaibei Manufacturing facility opened in July 2018 and has liquid, powder and spray dry flavour manufacturing capabilities, quality control labs and warehouses for both raw materials and finished goods. This facility has been audited and awarded with both ISO 22,000 and BRC Food Safety Certifications as well as Kosher and Halal certifications.